See the World by Train

Name: See the World by Train
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80 Unforgettable Railway Adventures Across the Globe

By Jean-Baptiste Bonaventure

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Embark on exceptional adventures along the most iconic train lines on the globe. Ride along high-altitude viaducts, race through unspoilt woodlands, and wind in-between epic mountains: rail travel allows us to see the world in a way quite unlike any other mode of transport. Join train... Read More

Format: Paperback / softback

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See the World by Train

Take 80 unforgettable railway adventures - from the express at the end of the world to the high-altitude twister - in this immersive coffee-table book.

Description

Embark on exceptional adventures along the most iconic train lines on the globe.

Ride along high-altitude viaducts, race through unspoilt woodlands, and wind in-between epic mountains: rail travel allows us to see the world in a way quite unlike any other mode of transport. Join train enthusiast and journalist Jean-Baptiste Bonaventure in this gorgeous and comprehensive book that documents 80 of the world's most spectacular railway lines.

From the Orient Express in mainland Europe to the Taurus Express in Turkey, passing by the California Zephyr in the US and the Argentinian Tren a las Nubes, See the World by Train takes you on epic adventures across the globe. Divided by continent, each highly readable entry includes a detailed map, anecdotes of the history of the line, and stunning photography of the landscapes met along the way.

Immerse yourself in this epic book and prepare to see the world as you've never seen it before with this most vintage and ecological mode of transport.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529442328

Publisher: Quercus Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 July 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Greenfinch

Illustration: 674 colour

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 40.0mm

Width: 200.0mm

Height: 262.0mm

Weight: 1680g

Pages: 368

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Education & Reference Jean-Baptiste Bonaventure Non-Fiction Science & Nature Travel & Adventure

About the Author

Jean-Baptiste Bonaventure is a seasoned French journalist and reporter. He has written for most French newspapers and magazines, including Le Monde, Le Parisien, Les Echos, L'Obs, and GEO to name a few. His work has taken him to cover current affairs in regions as varied as Ukraine, Turkey, China, South America and Southeast Asia.